Software Services

• Aker Firewall is a Brazilian firewall solution which runs on FreeBSD. The firewall provides a stateful filtering engine, Network Address Translation (NAT), cryptography (with manual key exchange and SKIP), automatic responses to pre-configured events and remote administration by a easy-to-use graphical interface which runs on many different platforms. For more information, please visit our web site at http://www.aker.com.br or send a e-mail to info@mail.aker.com.br.

• Altera SQL Server is a multi-user, relational database with ODBC and JDBC option, demanding very few resources. The Altera client-server architecture allows numerous concurrent users. Altera SQL server supports CGI and is ideal for Web applications since it transfers MIME-typed BLOBS directly to the web browser via http protocol (acting as a web server). For more information please visit our site at http://www.altera.gr.

• Coyote Point System's Equalizer is a server management appliance and load balancing system for building clustered arrays of TCP/IP servers. Equalizer acts as a gateway and kernel-mode network address translation engine which permits an arbitrary number of servers to sit behind a single IP address and TCP port. Several different load balancing policies are available and automatic server failure detection provides high-availability. Equalizer works with any server OS, and is in use in high-volume FreeBSD powered sites such as The Internet Movie Database
  FreeQualizer, the freely available beta version of the Equalizer software turns a FreeBSD 2.2.6 system into a fully functional server load balancing system. FreeQualizer is limited to a single virtual cluster with two servers and does not include the graphical reporting facility and secure administration facilities included with the commercial product.

• EasySQL is an ODBC-like database independent C/C++ library developed by Andrew Maltsev (AM'SOFT ). Full source code is available.

• AstroArch Consulting, Inc. develops and licenses its ISP Billing and Tracking System or BATS for FreeBSD as well as thirteen other Operating Systems. For more information, check out the web pages http://www.astroarch.com/, send email to info@astroarch.com or call (512) 990-9711.

• Ballista is a network security auditing tool for evaluation of security postures in areas where high assurance levels are critical. Ballista is primarily designed to audit the remote security aspects of networks and runs quite well under FreeBSD.

• BRU from Enhanced Software Technologies is a very powerful and reliable tape backup system. It offers per-file compression, an improved tape format with three different kinds of verification, and many safety checks to insure data integrity. The "BSD/OS 1.1" version works well with FreeBSD.

• CheapBytes, a company that specializes in low cost technical products, now has FreeBSD 2.2.6 available on CD-ROM. This single CD-ROM includes all files necessary to install and run FreeBSD as well as XFree86 3.3.2. Included also is an EZSTART script to assist in creation of boot floppies. For further information see http://www.cheapbytes.com/ or send e-mail to: sales@cheapbytes.com.

• Covalent Raven SSL Module presents an SSL module for the ever popular Apache Web Server. Raven is an Apache module offering the ability to add secure server functionality to your Apache using the RSA encryption algorithms available to residents of North America.
  Email: info@raven.covalent.net. Voice: 402.441.5710. FAX: 402.441.5720.

• CSR Corp. is a Portland, OR, based consulting company with offices in Portland, OR; San Jose, CA; and Vero Beach, FL. CSR specializes in network applications for IPSs and CLECs, applying open network technologies for complete customer solutions. CSR has been in business since 1986. Telephone: (503) 224-4789.

• Conetic Software is offering a FREE copy of C/BASE 4GL for the FreeBSD 2.0.5 operating system. C/BASE 4GL features a powerful application development tool and database engine. Featuring a easy to user visual development environment, a scripting language, and application libraries with a C language (API) interface. The best thing about C/BASE 4GL is that it is fully portable across hardware and operating system platforms. FreeBSD to DOS, DOS to SOLARIS, SOLARIS to AIX, etc.... Your free copy of C/BASE 4GL is set to run for a maximum of 2 concurrent users and 1,000 records. Please contact us at info@conetic.com if you would like a taste of even more power and programming fun.

• Coolworld.Com, Inc. provides a billing package for ISP's called Internet Billing. This package was designed to handle all the billing needs for Internet service providers. It runs under MS-Windows. One piece of the software is a client/server set with a daemon that runs on a UNIX server (including FreeBSD) that allows the client to do all for their user management under a windows front end.

• Differential, Inc. announces FileDrive 1.1, a suite of secure and extensible high-performance FTP file transfer client/server software. FileDrive provides the industry's most secure file transfer solution through the use of SSL encryption, extensive access controls, comprehensive logging, and an optional security auditing system. Differential's FileDrive EX Extranet server also provides extensible FTP access to dynamically generated content and server-based data processing. FileDrive servers are easy to configure, manage and maintain through their integrated Web-based remote administration systems. FileDrive servers are available for FreeBSD 2.x, Linux 2.x, and Solaris 2.5, with IRIX and HP/UX available soon. A 15-day evaluation version of FileDrive and FileDrive EX are available at http://www.differential.com/.

• EtherPage(R) provides a client/server based alphanumeric paging solution for unix networks and Windows NT. A command line and web interface are available. Ideally suited for system and database administration, EtherPage allows messages to be sent automatically to support personnel based on database events, etc. Other features include links to email, integration with user written scripts, multiple recipients, pagers selected by time of day/day of week, duplicate message suppression, long message splitting/truncation, job logging, C API. Virtually all paging services are supported.

• FairCom(r) Corporation has provided quality database development tools for the professional C programmer since 1979. FairCom is best known for its extremely portable, high performance file handler, c-tree, used by thousands of programmers worldwide. FairCom provides database technology for many popular corporations in vertical markets, embedded applications, as well as in-house applications. c-tree Plus(r) is released in full source code, royalty-free and Windows 3.1, NT, and Win95 ready. The FairCom Server for FreeBSD 2.2.1 also offers advanced heterogeneous cross-platform client/server functionality with powerful features like: industrial quality transaction processing, file mirroring, automatic disaster recovery, multi-threaded design with full client side source and flexible OEM licensing available. The FairCom ODBC Driver and Java interfaces allow end-users to access c-tree Plus applications with higher level products such as Microsoft Access, Crystal Reports, and many others. The FairCom toolset is completed with r-tree(r), a powerful report generator, and d-tree(tm) a unique development toolkit, also ported to FreeBSD. For further information, please see our web site at: http://www.faircom.com.

• Gaussian 94 is the latest in the Gaussian series of electronic structure programs by Gaussian Inc. It is being used in chemistry and physics research in several universities, supercomputer and research centers around the world. It is designed to model a broad range of molecular systems under a variety of conditions, performing its computations starting from the basic laws of quantum mechanics. Gaussian 94 can predict energies, molecular structures, vibrational frequencies, and numerous molecular properties for systems in the gas phase and in solution, and it can model both their ground state and excited states.

• Herrin Software Development, Inc. offers Qddb database software, Gustar site search engines, Qbib bibliography management software, and other products that run on FreeBSD and other UNIX platforms! To download these packages or to learn more, visit: http://www.hsdi.com/.

• i-Pass Alliance is the leading provider of global Internet roaming solutions for Internet service providers. We provide a total solution that enables ISPs to join a global network and provide convenient, low-cost worldwide access to their traveling Internet subscribers. We provide the software which enables your users to dial-in through the access points of other i-Pass partners, but still get authenticated through your own authentication server. We are an independent organization handling the financial settlement between you and other Internet service providers and enabling you to bill their subscribers for this service. There is no cost to join and no cost for the i-Pass software. The i-Pass cross-authorization and settlement software is compatible with all common authentication servers and authentication protocols including FreeBSD. For more information, please visit our web site.

• Inlab Software GmbH offers binaries of Inlab-Scheme for FreeBSD and Linux which are free for personal or educational use. Inlab-Scheme is a R4RS compliant Scheme which is capable of reading and writing TIFF and XBM-bitmaps to and from a special internal bitmap type. With built-in primitives for image processing, Inlab-Scheme can be a general tool for tasks like optical character recognition and general analysis and processing of bitmap data.

• Infoflex, Inc. products include: 1) SQLflex, an SQL client/server clone of Informix ESQL/C and Informix Standard engine, 2) Infoflex-4GL, a 4GL language syntactically similar to Informix and database compatable, 3) Queryflex, a point and shoot report writer that enables novice users to develop their own reports. 4) AccountFlex, a full featured accounting system for Order Entry, Inventory, Job Cost, Bill of Materials, Purchasing, A/R, A/P, G/L, and Payroll. All Infoflex products are supported on UNIX, DOS, NT, and VMS. Further information on Infoflex products can be obtained by visiting out web site at http://www.infoflex.com, or by e-mailing us at info@infoflex.com.

• journyx WebTime is a web-based time and attendance tracking product for engineering departments and technical consultancies or contracting firms with people on the go. It was developed on FreeBSD. Since it is web-based, it allows for worldwide collection of data.

• Lilikoi Software has released Ceilidh, a WWW BBS. Ceilidh is a CGI program, written in C, that allows Web pages to host bulletin boards that are self-maintaining and both server and browser-independent, while at the same time offering enormous flexibility.

• MathTools, Ltd. is offering solutions for scientists and engineers. Check out our MATCOM, the Matlab to C++ Compiler and Matrix< LIB >, our C++ Matrix Class Library. Both are available for download from our home page, http://www.mathtools.com for a 30 day evaluation period. To receive more information about our products, email us at info@mathtools.com or FAX us at 1-888-MATHTOOLS.

• Mercantec, Inc. develops SoftCart(tm), a complete retail electronic commerce solution for marketing and selling goods and services on the World Wide Web. Mercantec sells its products through a worldwide network of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Web hosting service providers, Web consultants, software developers, integrators and OEMs. Visit us on the Web at http://www.mercantec.com, contact us through email at info@mercantec.com, or call us at (630) 305-3200.

• NAG, Ltd. produces a Fortran 90 Compiler for most flavors of Unix (including FreeBSD), VMS, and the PC. The NAGWare f90 Compiler is a full implementation of Fortran 90 (which by definition includes Fortran 77) plus a single processor implementation of HPF. For further information, in North America, email naginfo@nag.com, and elsewhere, email infodesk@nag.co.uk. Or, see our web pages at http://www.nag.co.uk/.

• NetCon Corporation , established in 1985 and with over 10,000 installed servers, is the leading supplier of NetWare compatible operating systems and Internet Gateways for standard UNIX platforms. NetCon offers a complete line of systems for FreeBSD, SUN Solaris, SCO UNIX/ODT and IBM AIX RS6000 serving from 5 to 1000 users. Services include; Full Internet access from NetWare/WIN95/Windows workstations over IPX/SPX, X Windows over IPX/SPX, NetWare file and print services, NetWare Client services for UNIX, High-performance, DOS/Windows Terminal Emulation.

• Netsville, Inc. sells an Internet merchandising system called Hazel which allows webmasters, web consultants, or regular shopkeeps to create a web storefront on the Internet. She will interface with web servers using SSL for security and various transaction processors for credit card authorization. The developers actually wrote Hazel using FreeBSD as their operating system. If you need a flexible shopping cart solution for the Internet, Hazel is your best bet.

• Oracle Video Server is a software product which stores full-screen, full-motion video and CD-quality audio, and then streams it to NC, PC, and Mac clients over standard networks. Software RAID with real-time rebuild guarantees uninterrupted video stream delivery even in the event of disk or controller failure. Included with the Oracle Video Server is client software which allows display of video in Netscape-compatible browsers, Java applets, Macromedia Director or Authorware, Asymetrix IconAuthor, or user-written applications. Integration with the Oracle8 database (optional) allows for a complete, enterprise-wide information management solution.  The FreeBSD (aka NCOS) version of  Oracle Video Server is completely compatible with versions for other platforms such as nCUBE, Sun, HP , DEC, SGI, IBM, SNI/Pyramid, and WinNT.

• Perforce Software produces PERFORCE -- the FAST Software Configuration Management System for many UNIX platforms and NT. More capable than freeware tools, more applicable than solutions from academia, and more usable than available commercial products, PERFORCE manages software projects comprising thousands of source files shared by dozens of engineers across many heterogeneous platforms and geographically distributed locations. Documentation and fully functional versions (but limited to two client workspaces) can be downloaded from the Web pages. For non-commercial users on FreeBSD, we offer servers with unlimited client workspaces for $1. Perforce Software can be reached at info@perforce.com or 1 (510) 865-8720.

• RealNetworks, Inc. offers its RealPlayer, RealServer, and RealEncoder for FreeBSD. The free RealPlayer allows you to play live and on-demand audio over 14.4Kps and faster connections. All you have to do is click on a RealAudio link from your Web browser and audio begins playing instantly. Check out The RealMedia Guide to access thousands of sites offering music, news, live radio stations, live events etc. The RealServer allows your web site to deliver live and on-demand audio, video, and animation over the Internet or your company network. A free version of the RealServer called the Basic Server is available.

• RTD provides an ISP billing package for ISPs using FreeBSD called UTA

• Sane Solutions, LLC offers NetTracker, one of the most powerful, yet easy to use Internet usage tracking programs on the market today. NetTracker allows marketing professionals, webmasters and ISPs to get the essential information they need to make informed decisions regarding their web sites. NetTracker answers the questions: Who is visiting your web site? Where are they coming from? When are they coming to your web site? How long are they staying on your web site? What pages are they viewing? What web browsers are they using? How are people finding your web site? What keywords are people using to find your web site in the search engines? How are the banner ads performing on your web site? And much, much more... A demonstration of NetTracker can be seen at http://www.sane.com/demo/, and a free 30 day evaluation copy can be downloaded from http://www.sane.com/eval.

• Serengeti Systems provides PC to mainframe communication packages over Bisync and SDLC lines. We support FreeBSD as well as DOS/Win 3.x/Win95/Win NT/SCO/AIX/OS2. For more information, reference www.serengeti.com, e-mail us at sales@serengeti.com, or call (800) 634-3122.

• Stalker Software, Inc. offers CommuniGate Pro, The Internet messaging server. Based on the Stalker Foundation framework, it employs the native services of all major operating systems including Windows 95/98, Windows NT, the Apple Rhapsody, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD and others. The CommuniGate Pro server takes full advantage of modern multi-threaded and multi-processor environments, and includes anti-spam protection, administration via the Web, extensive multi-domain support, dial-up capabilities, unique IMAP multi-mailbox features and designed to provide access to hundreds of thousand accounts, and to relay mail on the most heavily loaded sites. Download the FREE Trial version from Stalker Software's website or e-mail Stalker Software Sales

• Solid Information Technology Ltd is the maker of a unique data management product, SOLID Server. It is designed for robust operation in demanding environments. Its small size and ease-of-use makes it ideal for deployment to web sites, various embedded systems and other environments where databases need to operate unattended. Free evaluation copies maybe downloaded from http://www.solidtech.com/market/eval/index.htm.

• Vector Systems Limited sells the MED Screen Editor for FreeBSD & HP-UX. This editor is particularly familiar to PCS Cadmus users in the German CAD industry.

• VirtuFlex Software produces a versatile tool called VirtuFlex which allows web developers to build dynamic web pages without CGI programming. It integrates databases, email, faxing, and telephony with the web. VirtuFlex is available for most Unix platforms, including FreeBSD.

• Xi Graphics offers commercial grade graphical software enhancements for FreeBSD. AcceleratedX Server completely supports over 400 different graphics adapters from over 40 vendors, including many partially supported or not included with XFree86. Download a free demonstration from ftp.xig.com. Also utilize the Common Desktop Environment (CDE) with AcceleratedX CDE, Motif v2.0 runtine + development environment with AcceleratedX Motif, and 3D graphics with AcceleratedX OpenGL. For more information email sales@xig.com or call +1.303.298.7478.

• XVScan allows you to use your HP ScanJet scanner under FreeBSD. It is a commercial product based on John Bradley's xv.

• Web Crossing, by Lundeen & Associates, is a conferencing server for the intranet/extranet and World Wide Web providing discussion forums and chat rooms. Web Crossing is a groupware application server, accessisble with any Web browser, via most Web servers. It makes communication more efficient and productive than newsgroups or email mailing lists. Contact L & A at sales@lundeen.com, +1 510 521 5855 (voice) or +1 510 522 6647 (fax).

• YARD Software GmbH provides its relational ANSI-SQL database for FreeBSD systems. YARD-SQL is available on most UNIX systems and has interfaces for C, ODBC (MS Windows) and JDBC (Java). A Private Edition for private, non-commercial use can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.yard.de/pub/private/.

• Zeus Technology Limited offer Zeus Server for FreeBSD. Zeus Server is an advanced, powerful full-featured commercial grade web server designed with exceptional performance, minimal machine resource requirements and ease of administration in mind. Free evaluation copies may be downloaded.